sang1 jyu1 jau1 waan6, sei2 jyu1 on1 lok6生于忧患,死于安乐
Jyutpingsang1 jyu1 jau1 waan6, sei2 jyu1 on1 lok6
Yalesāng yyū yāu wan6, séi yyū ōn lokh

Definition

to thrive in calamity and perish in soft living (idiom)

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T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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